Mills vs Bray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mills

Boy #2,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the mills, mill worker"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hill, marshland"

Origin: Old French/English

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Mills Rank #2,920

Bray Rank #2,828

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 vs #2920 for Mills.

Is Mills or Bray more popular?

Bray is more popular, ranked #2828 compared to Mills at #2920 in the United States.

What do Mills and Bray mean?

Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin). Bray means "hill, marshland" (Old French/English origin).

Are Mills and Bray boy or girl names?

Mills is primarily a boy name. Bray is primarily a boy name.